RIDGECREST TOWING & AUTO SERVICES INC
USDOT 1795226 • 5546 SYLVA HWY, FRANKLIN, NC, 28734
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
1,795,226
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
8283490011
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
15
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
MCS-150 Mileage
500,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
5546 SYLVA HWY, FRANKLIN, NC, 28734
Contact
Phone: 8283490011
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals1 flagged
HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: May 3, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-653333 | REVOKED | Mar 9, 2026 | Mar 9, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 6E7 21 21 | ACTIVE | May 3, 2025 | Apr 19, 2026 |
Insurance History (17 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 6E7 21 21 | REPLACED | May 3, 2025 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS | BIPD/Primary | PRA1643080 | REPLACED | May 3, 2023 | May 3, 2025 |
| UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ACG5063-00 | CANCELLED | May 3, 2022 | May 3, 2023 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PRA1640533 | CANCELLED | May 3, 2017 | May 3, 2022 |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PTOWK004512-03 | CANCELLED | Jul 15, 2016 | May 3, 2017 |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PTOWK004512-03 | REPLACED | May 3, 2016 | Jul 15, 2016 |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PTOWK004512-03 | CANCELLED | May 3, 2016 | Aug 6, 2016 |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PTOWK004512-02 | CANCELLED | May 3, 2015 | May 3, 2016 |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PTOWK004512-01 | CANCELLED | Aug 25, 2014 | May 3, 2015 |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PTOWK004512-01 | CANCELLED | May 3, 2014 | Aug 30, 2014 |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PTOWK004512-01 | REPLACED | May 3, 2014 | Aug 25, 2014 |
| PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | PTOWK004512-00 | CANCELLED | May 3, 2013 | May 3, 2014 |
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | PIT00114601 | REPLACED | May 3, 2012 | May 3, 2013 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6520685 | NAME CHANGED | Dec 22, 2011 | Jun 12, 2012 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6520685 | REPLACED | Dec 22, 2011 | May 3, 2012 |
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6520685 | CANCELLED | Jul 22, 2011 | Dec 22, 2011 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6520685 | CANCELLED | Jul 24, 2008 | Jul 22, 2011 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 6E7 21 21 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 19, 2026 | Apr 19, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. | 6E7 21 21 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 18, 2026 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS | PRA1643080 | BIPD/Primary | May 3, 2025 | May 3, 2025 |
| CANCEL | UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY | ACG5063-00 | BIPD/Primary | May 3, 2023 | May 3, 2023 |
| CANCEL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | PRA1640533 | BIPD/Primary | May 3, 2022 | May 3, 2022 |
| CANCEL | PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PTOWK004512-03 | BIPD/Primary | May 3, 2017 | May 3, 2017 |
| TERM/CANCL | PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PTOWK004512-03 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 6, 2016 | Aug 6, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PTOWK004512-03 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 15, 2016 | Jul 15, 2016 |
| CANCEL | PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PTOWK004512-02 | BIPD/Primary | May 3, 2016 | May 3, 2016 |
| CANCEL | PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PTOWK004512-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 3, 2015 | May 3, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PTOWK004512-01 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 30, 2014 | Aug 30, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PTOWK004512-01 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 25, 2014 | Aug 25, 2014 |
| CANCEL | PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | PTOWK004512-00 | BIPD/Primary | May 3, 2014 | May 3, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | CANAL INSURANCE CO. | PIT00114601 | BIPD/Primary | May 3, 2013 | May 3, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 6520685 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 12, 2012 | Jun 12, 2012 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 6520685 | BIPD/Primary | May 3, 2012 | May 3, 2012 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 6520685 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 22, 2011 | Dec 22, 2011 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 6520685 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 22, 2011 | Jul 22, 2011 |
Authority Revocations
fmcsa-revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-653333 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (12 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC653333 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Unknown |
| MC653333 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 6, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 24, 2023 |
| MC653333 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 6, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 4, 2022 |
| MC653333 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 6, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 4, 2017 |
| MC653333 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 11, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 18, 2016 |
| MC653333 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 6, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 2, 2016 |
| MC653333 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 6, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 30, 2015 |
| MC653333 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 4, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 26, 2014 |
| MC653333 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 7, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 2, 2014 |
| MC653333 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 10, 2012 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 10, 2012 |
| MC653333 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 25, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 20, 2010 |
| MC653333 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 16, 2008 | REVOKED | Mar 9, 2026 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
1%
Vehicle Maintenance
1%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
4
Violations
5
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
15
Drivers (MCS-150)
12
Crash Records
0
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 4 of 4 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 4 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (5 violations from 4 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Inspection History (4 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2025 | 86434049 | TALLULAH FALLS GA | GA | Level 3 | HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 392.2-INAT, 392.2-SLLTL, 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | No |
| Sep 17, 2025 | 85853486 | Roadside | NC | Level 2 | MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 85414831 | BLUE RIDGE GA | GA | Level 2 | HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 392.2-SLLUCR, 393.95A4-EEUS | No |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 82413546 | US 19 NEAR US 19B | NC | Level 2 | HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
4 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-082025-11
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
19 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Apr 19, 2026
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 18, 2026
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 3, 2025
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
ZURICH AMERICAN INS. CO. OF ILLINOIS • BIPD/Primary
May 3, 2023
InsuranceInsurance cancel
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 3, 2022
InsuranceInsurance cancel
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 3, 2017
InsuranceInsurance cancel
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 6, 2016
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 15, 2016
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 3, 2016
InsuranceInsurance cancel
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 3, 2015
InsuranceInsurance cancel
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 30, 2014
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 25, 2014
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 3, 2014
InsuranceInsurance cancel
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 3, 2013
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 12, 2012
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 3, 2012
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 22, 2011
InsuranceInsurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 22, 2011
InsuranceInsurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
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